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Our top choices for Lake Placid historic hotels

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Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton

Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton

Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
Saranac Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (648)
"Loved my stay."
United States
Arbay
The price is NT$3,597
NT$4,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Deers Head Inn

The Deers Head Inn

The Deers Head Inn
3.0 star property
Elizabethtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (177)
"Quiet, well kept rooms, helpful staff"
United States
Steve
The Deers Head Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Lake Placid Hotel Reviews

High Peaks Resort

High Peaks Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room and view. The staff was very friendly and helpful."
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
High Peaks Resort

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Lake Placid?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites during your trip to Lake Placid. And while you're here, you can visit the ski slopes and scenic lakeside. You can also take some time enjoying the majestic mountain landscape.
How many historical hotels are there in Lake Placid?
Lake Placid is home to 561 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 4 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Lake Placid?
Landmarks like Lake Placid Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station and John Brown Farm State Historic Site in Lake Placid might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum and Lake Placid Center for the Arts. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Jackrabbit Trail and Lake Placid Club Golf Courses.
What is a historic hotel like in Lake Placid?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Lake Placid, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Lake Placid have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Lake Placid, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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